Why Adam Levine And Pete Davidson Have Caused Endless Controversy Over Their Tattoos

Both Adam and Pete are absolutely covered in tattoos, some of which have gotten them into quite a bit of trouble.


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Considering that Pete Davidson is known for his time starring in the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and Adam Levine is a rock star, they don’t seem to have a lot in common. However, there is one thing that the two stars clearly have in common, a love for getting tattoos.When looking at Adam Levine and Pete Davidson both at first glance, it takes no time at all to realize that both of them are covered in ink. While that may not seem that interesting, Levine and Davidson’s tattoos have undeniably garnered a lot of attention.

Unfortunately for Pete Davidson and Adam Levine, a lot of the attention that has been paid to their tattoos has been negative. In fact, the two stars have arguably caused endless controversies because of their body ink.

6When Pete Davidson Got Many Of His Tattoos Removed


Before people get a tattoo, it is very common for the people around them to warn them about how permanent their decision will be. Of course, that is very good advice. However, the truth is that people can get tattoos removed through a process that seems intense.

In 2021, Pete Davidson revealed that he’d been undergone the process to get several of his tattoos removed. At that time, Pete’s decision was controversial since many people were very supportive but some tattoo enthusiasts were against the idea.

Later, once it became clear that Pete Davidson had started getting more and more tattoos again, he left a lot of observers completely baffled that he got his past tattoos removed at all.

5Why People Mocked Adam Levine’s California Tattoo

In the past, Adam Levine has explained several of his tattoos. Thanks to that, it is known that the reason why Levine has the words “Los Angeles” tattooed on his right bicep is in tribute to where he grew up. With that in mind, it seems safe to assume that Levine’s California tattoo on his stomach has a similar origin.

Considering that Adam Levine has so many tattoos, it makes sense that he has tributes to where he is from on his body. However, a lot of observers have openly mocked how unsubtle Levine’s California tattoo is.

After Adam Levine performed during the Super Bowl Halftime Show in 2019, the mockery of his California tattoo reached an all-time high. At that time it became a trend for people to post photos of themselves with the name of where they’re from written on their stomachs to make fun of Maroon 5’s frontman.

4Why Kim Kardashian Fans Called Pete Davidson’s Tribute Tattoos A Red Flag


Unfortunately for Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson, they went their separate ways after they dated for roughly a year. Before their relationship ended, Davidson seemed especially committed to the idea they’d be together for a while.

When he was dating Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson got several tribute tattoos dedicated to her and he even got her first name branded on his chest. Once fans learned about how far Davidson had gone with the tattoos and brand, several came to believe they were witnessing a serious red flag.

In 2021, a user went on the subreddit r/KUWTK to voice their concern about Pete Davidson’s Kim Kardashian tattoos and brand. In their post, the user worried that Davidson’s tattoos and extreme commitment to Kardashian would push her away. On top of one person feeling that way, their post got more than 1100 upvotes.

3Was Adam Levine’s Face Tattoo Real?


In the years since Adam Levine became a star, the singer’s fans have become used to him getting new tattoos. Despite that, when the Maroon 5 crooner revealed that he’d gotten a tattoo of a rose on his face, the shock that could be felt on social media was palpable.

During the first wave of reactions, some people liked Adam Levine’s face tattoo but it seemed like a lot more fans were open about disliking it. Amazingly enough, one Twitter user that goes by @wHelianthus1 even blamed Pete Davidson for the tattoo.

As poorly as some people reacted to the news that Adam Levine got a face tattoo, when the singer revealed it was a fake you could almost feel the internet as a whole rolling its eyes. Worse yet, Levine’s explanation that he was “too vain” to get a face tattoo really exasperated people.

2When Pete Davidson Covered Up His Ariana Grande Tattoos


In 2018, the fact that Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande became a couple and then got engaged was a major topic of discussion. Furthermore, when the couple revealed they got matching tattoos, many of their fans were blown away.

Ultimately, Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande wound up going their separate ways after less than six months together. Since Grande has very passionate fans, when word broke that Davidson covered one of the tattoos he got for her that was newsworthy enough.

Once Ariana Grande’s fans learned that Pete Davidson covered up the tattoo he got for her with the word “CURSED” many of them were deeply offended on her behalf.

1Why Kanye West Called Out Pete Davidson’s Tattoos

Of course, most of the people who reacted to Pete Davidson getting a tattoo for Kim Kardashian’s kids have never met any of the people involved. However, when Kanye West clearly was bothered by the tattoo, his connection to the situation was obvious. After all, Davidson’s tattoos were related to West’s kids.

In response to the news that Pete Davidson got a tattoo dedicated to the kids Kanye West had with Kim Kardashian, the rapper seemingly implied something threatening on Instagram. “Ask Pete how those tattoos of my kids doing in the trauma unit”

When Pete Davidson got several tattoos and branded himself in an attempt to pay tribute to Kim Kardashian, that was intense enough. However, a lot of people were blown away when it was learned that Davidson got a tattoo dedicated to Kardashian’s kids.